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Ohio Supreme Court· 4/13/1983

State v. Sowders

Citations

  • 4 Ohio St. 3d 143
  • 447 N.E.2d 118
  • 4 Ohio B. 386
  • 1983 Ohio LEXIS 682

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “It is a basic due process right * * * that a defense counsel be afforded the reasonable opportunity to prepare his case.”
  • no abuse of discretion in failing to grant continuance where defense counsel “gave no specifics” to support contention he needed more time to adequately prepare a defense

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Judges: Brown, Celebrezze, Holmes, Locher, Second, Sweeney, Weber

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34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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